
Principal Investigator: Dr. Giri Athrey
Assistant Professor of Genomics
Department of Poultry Science &
Faculty of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology &
Faculty of Biotechnology
Texas A&M University
The overall objective our our research is to use principles from genetics, functional genomics, and bioinformatics to understand the basis of phenotypic variation in natural and domesticated populations. The broader implications of our research includes the generation of knowledge and innovative tools for improving animal, human and environmental health.